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Canadian Unions Plan Court Challenges to Arbitration Ending Port Strikes

Published Nov 13, 2024 4:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

The unions representing the foremen for ports in British Columbia and the dockworkers in Montreal both responded angrily to the...

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ILA Breaks Off Negotiations Over Automation Issues for East Coast Ports

Published Nov 13, 2024 12:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The tumultuous relationship between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Al...

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Canada Orders Binding Arbitration to Reopen BC and Montreal Ports

Published Nov 12, 2024 1:52 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Canada’s federal government stepped in on Tuesday, November 12, imposing final and binding arbitration for the lab...

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Australia Outlines Case to Move Fremantle Container Port to Enable Growth

Published Nov 11, 2024 7:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Government of Western Australia has completed the development and study of the business case determining that the mo...

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Canada’s Supply Chains in Jeopardy as Montreal and BC Lockout Dockworkers

Published Nov 11, 2024 2:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Experts are predicting that Canada is facing a supply chain crisis with a widespread impact on the economy as the termin...

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Talks Over Future Home for Famed Battleship USS Texas Continue

Published Nov 11, 2024 1:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The port of Galveston and the trustees for the WWII battleship USS Texas have returned to the negotiating table to talk...

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CMA CGM Renews Terminal Lease at Latakia, Syria's Notorious Smuggling Port

Published Nov 10, 2024 7:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The French shipping company CMA CGM has recently renewed its contract at Syria’s largest port, Latakia. According...

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“Concerning Absence of Urgency” as Canadian Port Strikes Get Nasty

Published Nov 8, 2024 3:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Strikes are continuing on each of Canada’s coasts shutting down many of the busiest ports in the country. As the a...

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Vessels Pile Up as Foreman Lockout Continues at Canada’s West Coast Ports

Published Nov 7, 2024 2:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The strike/lockout of the foreman for the dockworkers union in Canada is continuing with reports that there are no new t...

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China's Navy Could Use Peru's New Mega-Port

Published Nov 5, 2024 11:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

      COSCO Shipping is about to commence a soft opening of its newly-constructed container terminal in Ch...

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